Re: Feedback: Six Nautilus annoyances

[Ross Burton <r burton 180sw com>]

On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 18:09, Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) wrote:
> > Well. You don't have to do that. Just put e.g. "cd `dirname $0`" on the
> > first line of the script.
> 
> You see, this will fail if directories have spaces.

cd "`dirname "$0"`"

> This is also a non-sequitur for regular home users.

Home users don't write sh scripts, and people who can code shell scripts
should know a little about shell escaping and path manipulation.

Ross
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